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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 22 MIN

Episode 440: Breakthroughs in Grammar Instruction: The 3 Must-Have Elements (Part 2)

from Teaching Middle School ELA · host Caitlin Mitchell

In today's Teaching Middle School ELA podcast episode, Grammar shouldn’t live on a worksheet and die on a quiz. We want middle school writers who can actually use conventions, sentence structure, and punctuation to communicate clearly, with purpose, and for a real audience. That’s what drives this part two breakdown of our grammar mini-series: practical, classroom-ready moves that make grammar transfer into student writing. If you’re ready for grammar instruction that shows up in drafts, subscribe for weekly middle school ELA support, share this with a teammate, and leave a review so more teachers can find us. What’s the biggest barrier to getting grammar to transfer in your classroom right now?Subscribe & Review in Apple PodcastAre you subscribed to our podcast? If you’re not, we want to encourage you to do that today. We don’t want you to miss a single episode. We add a brand-new episode every week, and if you’re not subscribed, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those. Click here to subscribe!Now if you’re feeling extra awesome today, we would be super grateful if you left us a review over on Apple Podcast, too. Those reviews help other people find our podcast, and they’re also so much fun for us to go in and read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let us know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you! 

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In today's Teaching Middle School ELA podcast episode, Grammar shouldn’t live on a worksheet and die on a quiz. We want middle school writers who can actually use conventions, sentence structure, and punctuation to communicate clearly, with purpose, and for a real audience. That’s what drives this part two breakdown of our grammar mini-series: practical, classroom-ready moves that make grammar transfer into student writing. If you’re ready for grammar instruction that shows up in draft...

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